
Big BudModel A
Big Bud HN250
Utility
- power
- 250 hp
- displacement
- 855 ci
- Cylinders
- 6
- Forward gears
- 12
Head to head · Utility

Utility
Agricultural
How they compare
HN250 is in the 96th percentile; 8730 is in the 96th · 5,383 models
HN250 is in the 98th percentile; 8730 is in the 94th · 5,580 models
HN250 is in the 93rd percentile; 8730 is in the 93rd · 5,720 models
HN250 is in the 98th percentile; 8730 is in the 96th · 5,107 models
Full comparison
| Spec | Big Bud HN250 | Massey Ferguson 8730 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Big Bud | Massey Ferguson | — |
| Model | HN250 | 8730 | — |
| Category | Utility | Agricultural | — |
| Spec | Big Bud HN250 | Massey Ferguson 8730 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Cummins | AGCO SA.S, Beauvais, France | — |
| Model | NT855 | AGCO Power 8.4L | — |
| Power Output | 250hp | 261hp | ▲ 8730+11 hp · +4% |
| Rated RPM | 2,100RPM | 1,948RPM | ▲ HN250+152 RPM · +8% |
| Cylinders | 6 | 6 | Same |
| Displacement | 855ci | 513ci | ▲ HN250+342 ci · +67% |
| Bore | 5.5in | 4.4in | ▲ HN250+1.1 in · +25% |
| Stroke | 6in | 5.7in | ▲ HN250+0.3 in · +5% |
| Spec | Big Bud HN250 | Massey Ferguson 8730 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Gear | Continuously variable transmission (CVT) | — |
| Spec | Big Bud HN250 | Massey Ferguson 8730 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | Not recorded | 219in | — |
| Height | Not recorded | 141in | — |
| Operating Weight | 34,000lb | 24,670lb | ▲ HN250+9,330 lb · +38% |
| Spec | Big Bud HN250 | Massey Ferguson 8730 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Type | Not recorded | Closed center load sensing (CCLS) | — |
| Pump Flow Capacity | Not recorded | 53.1gpm | — |
| Steering Type | Hydrostatic Power | Hydrostatic power | Same |
| Spec | Big Bud HN250 | Massey Ferguson 8730 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Front Tire Size | Not recorded | 540/65R28 | — |
| Rear Tire Size | Not recorded | 650/85R38 | — |
| Spec | Big Bud HN250 | Massey Ferguson 8730 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitch Type | Not recorded | Three-Point Hitch | — |
| Hitch Category | Not recorded | Category 3 | — |
| Hitch Position | Not recorded | Rear | — |
| Hitch Capacity | Not recorded | 20,390lb | — |
| Spec | Big Bud HN250 | Massey Ferguson 8730 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chassis Type | 4x4 articulated 4WD | Not recorded | — |
| Drive Type | Four-wheel Drive (4WD) | Not recorded | — |
| Steering Type | Hydrostatic Power | Hydrostatic power | Same |
| Spec | Big Bud HN250 | Massey Ferguson 8730 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starter Type | Electric | Electric | Same |
| Spec | Big Bud HN250 | Massey Ferguson 8730 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Not recorded | Cab | — |
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